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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.

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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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Friendship Man Myself Truth
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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Purpose Serve Understand
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Drugs Equality Life Live Philosophy Worth
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Intimacy Live
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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Honest Live Man Passion Worth
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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Death Leaving Myself See Yourself
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Greatness Rule Simplicity
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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Offend Silence Sin World
Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Age Solitude Soul

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